True cinder blocks are vestiges of an era when coal burning was inefficient and waste cinders were plentiful. In 1913, a ...

Once you are satisfied with the dry fit of your base run, snap a chalk ... At each end of the wall, set an 8″ x 8″ x 8″ cinder block, smooth side facing out. Known as half blocks, these ...

Furniture, planters, raised beds, and garden walls are just a few of the many cinder block projects that can elevate your backyard decor.